1.   The Assassin  (2015, Hou Hsiao-Hsien) 2.    The Hateful Eight  (2015, Quentin Tarantino) 3.   Sicario  (2015, Denis Villeneuve) 4...

Are movies that explore the darker side of human sexuality inherently exploitative? Does watching movies that feature characters with kinky,...

There are two types of Mystery plots. First, there's the Agatha Christie kind where a small group of people are confined somewhere and t...

Movies shot on film are an endangered species, though thankfully not extinct. As a historical artifact, the medium of film fits with Todd Ha...

Wuxia as a film genre typically involves martial arts heroes in China hundreds of years ago, coming out in the end on top through a conflic...

I make a big deal about the benefits of the experience of viewing a movie in a theater projected from film. I've always thought computer...

Woody Allen's always been my favorite director. There's also no other director who has made as many movies as he has, forty-four by ...

I'd prefer to avoid being repetitive. However, I wish to express again the marvel of seeing a film projected in 35mm in a theater; and, ...

I'd seen a trailer online for a relationship drama directed by Angelina Jolie that starred her and husband Brad Pitt. There was an arty ...

I felt like Prisoners  (2013, Denis Villeneuve) wasn't a complete waste of time when I went to see it in the theater in 2013. That it wa...